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Public opinion demands the Missouri Legislature pass resolutions instructing senators to vote against repealing the Fugitive Slave Law, due to Senator Benton's opposition to the law, as reported in the Springfield (Mo.) Advertiser.
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The course of Senator Benton, in relation to this law, makes this a matter of necessity. He believes the law "injudicious," and with this belief, he would certainly wish to see it repealed. The people should speak to him through their representatives, and let him disobey their will, if he dares.—[Springfield, (Mo.) Advertiser.
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Public opinion demands that the Legislature shall, immediately on assembling together, pass resolutions instructing our Senators to vote against the repeal of the Fugitive Slave law. The course of Senator Benton, in relation to this law, makes this a matter of necessity. He believes the law 'injudicious,' and with this belief, he would certainly wish to see it repealed. The people should speak to him through their representatives, and let him disobey their will, if he dares.